CareerStartSAS 2026 Business Development Intern, Dubai

Program Sales UAE

Business Development Intern

Dubai-Hybrid

Nice to meet you!

Were a leader in data and AI. Through our software and services we inspire customers around the world to transform data into intelligence and questions into answers.

Were also a debt-free multi-billion-dollar organization on our path to IPO-readiness. If youre looking for a dynamic fulfilling internship coupled with flexibility and a world-class employee experience youll find it here.

What youll do

Looking for *that* internship The game-changing one thatll help you learn grow and chart your path forward Youll find it at SAS. Our interns arent coffee runners they do real meaningful work. Our AP EMEA program is focused on development culture and community. Well help you grow professionally find (or further) your passion and make memorable connections that last beyond the program!

The Business Development Team engages in daily business-to-business communication to prospective and current customers and partners of SAS. We engage in the execution of strategic sales and marketing activities involving prospective and/or current customers with a focus on prospect pipeline development and customer experience management in support of new business acquisition. Our team works closely with the Marketing and Sales teams and there will be opportunities to engage with multiple areas of SAS as well as our clients.

As an intern you might:

Execute Marketing campaigns to turn these into engagement for our Sales teams

Engage with our customers & prospects to uncover their challenges and requirements

Collaborate with both Marketing and Sales colleagues to identify contacts and opportunities for lead generation

Utilise a muti channel approach to engage with prospects and customers on behalf of Sales and Marketing

Required Qualifications

Targeted majors include Marketing Business or equivalent

Youre a college student enrolled in an accredited program at the end of course. Or you are a fresh graduate.

You have experience in one of the following types of programs: PowerPoint Excel General MS Office

Youre curious passionate authentic and accountable. These are ourvaluesand influence everything we do.

Strong communication skills both written and verbal English and Arabic.

Youre interested in the future of Analytics and embrace technology.

Preferred Qualifications

Ability to work effectively in a fast paced environment

Ability to manage your workflow and prioritize according to business needs

Ability to adapt your approach based on campaign requirement

Marketing Mindset with problem solving skills

Ability to think outside of the box

Location

Hybrid 3 days in the office 2 days at home.

CareerStart Program dates: April 13th October 13th

Perks of the job

Work with (and learn from) the best. As a SAS intern youll get face time with our top executives!

Free SAS programming training and certification.

Your well-being matters and thats why we support all dimensions of your well-being by offering programs that reduce stress and distractions to help you stay healthy and includes an on-site and remote Work/Life Center staffed by masters level Social Workers and an Employee Assistance Program.

We work hard but we like to play hard too. Enjoy hackathons social events and other opportunities to connect engage.

Diverse and inclusive

At SAS its not about fitting into our culture its about adding to it. We believe our people make the difference. Our diverse workforce brings together unique talents and inspires teams to create amazing software that reflects the diversity of our users and customers. Our commitment to diversity is a priority to our leadership all the way up to the top; and its essential to who we are. To put it plainly: you are welcome here.

Additional Information

To qualify applicants must be legally authorized to work in UAE and should not require now or in the future sponsorship for employment visa status. SAS is an equal opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity age national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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